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Occupational Health Nurse

UnitedHealth Group

Aberdeen, ScotlandMid
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Location
Aberdeen, Scotland
Work model
On-Site
Level
Mid

About this role

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. UnitedHealthcare Global is looking for an experienced Occupational Health Nurse to join our Aberdeen clinic team. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in supporting the health, wellbeing and operational readiness of employees working across the energy, offshore, maritime, renewables and industrial sectors. In this role, you will deliver a broad range of occupational health services, including fitness-to-work assessments, health surveillance, case management, medical screening and health promotion initiatives. You will work as part of a multidisciplinary clinical team while also using your autonomy and clinical judgement to provide high-quality, evidence-based care. You will help ensure our occupational health services meet regulatory, client and industry standards while making a meaningful impact on safety-critical workforces operating in challenging environments.

What you'll do

Occupational Health Services Carry out occupational health assessments, including new starter, fitness-for-work, return-to-work, safety-critical medical and management referral assessments Deliver health surveillance programmes, including audiometry, spirometry, vision screening, HAVS, respiratory, skin and night worker assessments Perform clinical procedures such as venipuncture, vaccinations, drug and alcohol testing, point-of-care testing, ECGs and general health screening Support offshore and energy-sector medical fitness programmes in accordance with client and industry requirements Case Management Manage occupational health referrals from managers and HR teams Provide evidence-based advice regarding fitness for work, rehabilitation and workplace adjustments Support the effective management of sickness absence and return-to-work programmes Escalate complex cases to Occupational Health Physicians and other healthcare professionals when required Health Promotion and Wellbeing Plan and deliver health promotion campaigns and wellbeing initiatives Support workforce health programmes focusing on mental wellbeing, musculoskeletal health, cardiovascular risk reduction, lifestyle management, fatigue awareness, and offshore workforce health optimisation Clinical Governance and Quality Maintain accurate and confidential occupational health records Ensure compliance with the NMC Code, Data Protection legislation (GDPR), clinical governance requirements, company policies and procedures, and client contractual requirements Participate in audits, quality improvement initiatives and service development projects Contribute to incident reporting, investigation and lessons learned activities Operational Responsibilities Manage clinic appointment schedules and occupational health workflows Maintain stock levels of medical consumables and equipment Ensure equipment calibration and servicing requirements are met Support mobilization requirements for offshore personnel where required Participate in business continuity and clinical resilience arrangements You will be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role, as well as providing development for other roles you may be interested in.

What You'll Bring

Current Registered General Nurse (RGN) registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) Proven experience working within occupational health Proven

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